Search Results - "Van der Wall, Ernst E."
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Intrathoracic Impedance Monitoring to Predict Decompensated Heart Failure
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-02-2007)“…Intrathoracic impedance measurement has been introduced in the InSync Sentry biventricular implantable cardioverter-defibrillator and may permit the early…”
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Restrictive Mitral Annuloplasty Cures Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation and Heart Failure
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-02-2008)“…Background Restrictive mitral annuloplasty with revascularization is considered the best approach to ischemic mitral regurgitation with heart failure, but late…”
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Clinical Versus Echocardiographic Parameters to Assess Response to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-01-2006)“…Currently, a clear definition of response to cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is still lacking, and clinical and echocardiographic end points are used…”
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Effect of Total Scar Burden on Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging on Response to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
Published in The American journal of cardiology (01-03-2007)“…It was shown that improvement in left ventricular (LV) function and reverse remodeling after cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) were greater in patients…”
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Anatomic Correlates of a Normal Perfusion Scan Using 64-Slice Computed Tomographic Coronary Angiography
Published in The American journal of cardiology (2008)“…Both myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) and multislice computed tomography (MSCT) are currently used to detect coronary artery disease (CAD). However, MSCT…”
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Usefulness of QRS Duration to Predict Response to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Patients With End-Stage Heart Failure
Published in The American journal of cardiology (01-12-2007)“…Despite current selection criteria, 20% to 30% of patients treated with cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) do not benefit. It has been suggested that QRS…”
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Usefulness of 64-Slice Multislice Computed Tomography Coronary Angiography to Assess In-Stent Restenosis
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (05-06-2007)“…Usefulness of 64-Slice Multislice Computed Tomography Coronary Angiography to Assess In-Stent Restenosis Filippo Cademartiri, Joanne D. Schuijf, Francesca…”
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Positive Remodeling on Coronary Computed Tomography as a Marker for Plaque Vulnerability on Virtual Histology Intravascular Ultrasound
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-06-2011)“…Coronary computed tomographic angiography allows direct evaluation of the vessel wall and thus positive remodeling, which is a marker of vulnerability. The…”
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Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony Acutely After Myocardial Infarction Predicts Left Ventricular Remodeling
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (16-10-2007)“…Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony Acutely After Myocardial Infarction Predicts Left Ventricular Remodeling Sjoerd A. Mollema, Su San Liem, Matthew S. Suffoletto,…”
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Effects of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy on Left Ventricular Twist
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (29-09-2009)“…Objectives This study explored the effects of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) on left ventricular (LV) twist, particularly in relation to LV lead…”
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Comprehensive Assessment of Changes in Left Atrial Volumes and Function after ST-Segment Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction: Role of Two-Dimensional Speckle-Tracking Strain Imaging
Published in Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography (01-10-2011)“…Background Left atrial (LA) size has been associated with adverse outcome in patients after acute myocardial infarction. However, data about the occurrence of…”
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Predicting Outcome of Pulmonary Valve Replacement in Adult Tetralogy of Fallot Patients
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-03-2007)“…Background Predicting changes in right ventricular (RV) size and function after pulmonary valve replacement (PVR) is important for timely reintervention in…”
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Noninvasive Imaging of Cardiac Venous Anatomy With 64-Slice Multi-Slice Computed Tomography and Noninvasive Assessment of Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony by 3-Dimensional Tissue Synchronization Imaging in Patients With Heart Failure Scheduled for Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
Published in The American journal of cardiology (01-04-2008)“…Objectives of this study were to perform a prospective head-to-head comparison between multi-slice computed tomography (MSCT) venography and invasive…”
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Value of Fast Gradient Echo Magnetic Resonance Angiography as an Adjunct to Coronary Arteriography in Detecting and Confirming the Course of Clinically Significant Coronary Artery Anomalies
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-03-1997)“…We investigated the additional value of magnetic resonance (MR) angiography in 12 patients with clinically significant coronary anomalies. In 5 patients, the…”
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Left Ventricular Rotational Mechanics in Acute Myocardial Infarction and in Chronic (Ischemic and Nonischemic) Heart Failure Patients
Published in The American journal of cardiology (01-06-2009)“…Left ventricular (LV) twist and untwisting rate are emerging as global and thorough parameters for assessment of LV function. This study explored differences…”
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Cardiac Sympathetic Denervation Assessed With 123-Iodine Metaiodobenzylguanidine Imaging Predicts Ventricular Arrhythmias in Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Patients
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (15-06-2010)“…Objectives The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether 123-iodine metaiodobenzylguanidine (123-I MIBG) imaging predicts ventricular arrhythmias causing…”
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Prognostic Value of Multislice Computed Tomography Coronary Angiography in Patients With Known or Suspected Coronary Artery Disease
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (02-01-2007)“…Prognostic Value of Multislice Computed Tomography Coronary Angiography in Patients With Known or Suspected Coronary Artery Disease Gabija Pundziute, Joanne D…”
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Effect of Exercise Training on Autonomic Derangement and Neurohumoral Activation in Chronic Heart Failure
Published in Journal of cardiac failure (01-05-2007)“…Abstract Background In chronic heart failure (CHF), persistent autonomic derangement and neurohumoral activation cause structural end-organ damage, decrease…”
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Evaluation of Contraindications and Efficacy of Oral Beta Blockade Before Computed Tomographic Coronary Angiography
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-03-2010)“…Multidetector computed tomographic coronary angiography (CTA) image quality is inversely related to the heart rate (HR). As a result beta-blocking medication…”
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Effect of posterolateral scar tissue on clinical and echocardiographic improvement after cardiac resynchronization therapy
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (21-02-2006)“…Currently, one third of patients treated with cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) do not respond. Nonresponse to CRT may be explained by the presence of…”
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